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Podcast: Success for the Athletic-Minded Man
Episode: #66 From Excommunicated to World Title Shot: Nate “Rock” Quarry on Faith, Fighting and Family
Description: Nate grew up in a sheltered lifestyle and did not participate in organized sports until age 24 when he first became exposed to MMA. After a period of self-discovery, he rejected his Jehovah's Witness upbringing, which he later characterized as a cult who control their members 24 hours a day. This led to expulsion from the Jehovah’s Witness faith and caused him to become alienated from his family and former friends. He began to associate with others outside of the church and along the way began to train in mixed martial arts fighting. He landed a spot on the Ultimate Fi...